H.R. 4154 - PermanentEstate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009 (Rep. Pomeroy–Ways and Means)(Subject to a Rule)

Postponed Suspension Votes (2 Bills):

H.Res. 28 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance with the congressional mandate provided for in the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit lines (Rep. Jackson-Lee - Homeland Security)

"The challenge for [Minority Whip] Cantor and Republicans is that these solutions -- low taxes, free trade, and fewer regulations -- existed during the Bush years, which saw three different economic downturns (in 2001, 2003, and 2008), and which produced the weakest eight-year span for the U.S. economy in decades.”